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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these open education initiatives. Universities want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this crescive demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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