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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better understand these significant new open educational ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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