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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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