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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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