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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. People want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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