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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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