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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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