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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in digital education technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better understand these new open education experiments. Students want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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