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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. People want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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