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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for details the interesting 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 amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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