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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in elearning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better understand these significant new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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