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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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