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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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