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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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