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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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