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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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