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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open education experiments. Students want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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