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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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