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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in digital education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. People want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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