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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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