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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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