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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Gabon to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational experiments. Universities want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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