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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations 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 classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information the gripping 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 amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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