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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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