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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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