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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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