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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning have empowered students all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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