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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Liberia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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