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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning have enabled students all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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