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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in technology-enhanced learning enable learners all over the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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