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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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