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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in electronic education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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