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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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