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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Educators want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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