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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. People want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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