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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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