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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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