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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning technology enable students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also explores the most important 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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