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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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