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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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