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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in digital education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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