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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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