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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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