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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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