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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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