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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bangladesh to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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