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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are considering today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to understand these new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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