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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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