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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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