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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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