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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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