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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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