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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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