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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning make it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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