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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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