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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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