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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Anguilla to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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