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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better understand these open education experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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