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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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