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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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