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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Universities want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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