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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources