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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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