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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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