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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to understand these new open education endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for details the dramatic 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 inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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