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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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