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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better perceive these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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