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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic educational technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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