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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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