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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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