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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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