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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Zambia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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