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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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