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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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