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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open education initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the major 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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