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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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