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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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