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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Educators want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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