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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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