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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Students want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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