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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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