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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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