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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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