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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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