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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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