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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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