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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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