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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better grasp these new open education endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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