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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the major 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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