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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. People want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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