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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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