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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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