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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic educational technology have enabled people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to understand these compelling new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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