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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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