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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in digital education technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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