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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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