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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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