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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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