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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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