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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also examines the most important 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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