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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. People want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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