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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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