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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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