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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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