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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better grasp these new open education ventures. Students want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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