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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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