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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning have empowered learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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