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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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