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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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