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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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