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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning enable people all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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