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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better understand these new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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