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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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