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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Trainers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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