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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like India to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the 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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