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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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