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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scholars want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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