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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. People want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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