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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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