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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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