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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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