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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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