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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning enable people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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