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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. People want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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