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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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