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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic education technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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