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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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