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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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