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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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