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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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