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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open education undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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