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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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