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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning are enabling people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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