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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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