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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in elearning make it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education initiatives. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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