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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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