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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning are making it possible for humans all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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