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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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