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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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