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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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