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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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