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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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