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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic education technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better grasp these open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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