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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in digital education technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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