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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these significant new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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