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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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