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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. People want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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