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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better grasp these open education initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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