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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology enable humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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