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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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