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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What 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 participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better comprehend these open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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