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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology have enabled learners all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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