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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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