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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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