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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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