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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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