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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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