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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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