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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these important new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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