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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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