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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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