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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these significant new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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