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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning enable students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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