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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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