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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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