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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like El Salvador to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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