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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology enable learners all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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