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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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