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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open educational ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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