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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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