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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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