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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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