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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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