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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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