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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in learning technology enable people all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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