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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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