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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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