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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like India to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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