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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic educational technology enable people all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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