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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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