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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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