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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online education enable learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open education undertakings. Academics want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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