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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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