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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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