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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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