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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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