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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology have empowered people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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