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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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