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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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