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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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