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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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