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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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