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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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