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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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