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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled students all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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