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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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