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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in elearning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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