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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education technology enable people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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