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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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