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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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