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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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