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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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