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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these significant new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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