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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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