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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also addresses 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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