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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also addresses the key 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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