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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like New Zealand to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open educational ventures. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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