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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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