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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Students want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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