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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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