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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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