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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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