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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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