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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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