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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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