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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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