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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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