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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in online learning have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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