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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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