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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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