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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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