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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Gabon to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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