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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different 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 deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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