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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open education ventures. Scholars want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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