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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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