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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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