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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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