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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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