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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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