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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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