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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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