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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational ventures. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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