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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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