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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open education experiments. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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