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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in electronic educational technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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