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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic education technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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