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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. People want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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