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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education experiments. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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