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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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