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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also investigates 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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