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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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