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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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