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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open educational ventures. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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