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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Djibouti to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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