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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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