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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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