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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education have enabled students all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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