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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education enable people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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