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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning have enabled learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. People want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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