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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information the interesting 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 sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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