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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology enable students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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