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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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