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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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