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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning have empowered people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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