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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Educators want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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