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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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