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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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