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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these important new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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