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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Academics want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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