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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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