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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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