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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are considering today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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