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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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