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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. People want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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