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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Trainers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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