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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these open educational endeavours. People want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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