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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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