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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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