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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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