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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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