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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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