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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better grasp these new open education experiments. Scientists want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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