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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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