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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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