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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning enable humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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