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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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