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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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