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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in e-learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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