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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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