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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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