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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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