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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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