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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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