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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open educational undertakings. Students want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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