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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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