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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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