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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to be more aware of these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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