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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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