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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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