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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to understand these open educational experiments. Scholars want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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