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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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