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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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