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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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