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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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