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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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