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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning enable people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to be more aware of these open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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