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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in electronic education technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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