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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning are enabling learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Togo to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Educators want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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