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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open education undertakings. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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