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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open educational experiments. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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