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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning make it possible for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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