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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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