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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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