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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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