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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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