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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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