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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations must deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Students want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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