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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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