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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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