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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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