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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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