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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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