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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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