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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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