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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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