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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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