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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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