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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Comoros to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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