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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these new open education endeavours. Students want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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