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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Togo to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better grasp these significant new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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