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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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