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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning have empowered people all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Teachers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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