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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Seychelles to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better understand these significant new open education undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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