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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open education experiments. Students want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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