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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online education make it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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