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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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