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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Seychelles to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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