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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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