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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Gabon to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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