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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning have provided the means for students all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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