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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in online education have enabled learners all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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