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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better comprehend these significant new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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