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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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