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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic education technology are enabling humans all over the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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