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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these open education endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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