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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Teachers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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