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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic education technology have empowered learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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