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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Gambia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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