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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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