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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better perceive these new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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