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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bangladesh to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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