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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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