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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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