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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online education technology enable people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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