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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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