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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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