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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology enable humans all over the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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