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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning enable students all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these interesting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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