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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Academics want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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