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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in e-learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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