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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in digital education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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