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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic educational technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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