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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these open education ventures. Teachers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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