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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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