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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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