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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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