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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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