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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in digital education technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Academics and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. People want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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