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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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