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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning technology enable students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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