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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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