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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open education endeavours. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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