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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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