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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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