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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online education have empowered students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Educators want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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