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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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