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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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