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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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