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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning are enabling learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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