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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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