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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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