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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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