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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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