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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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