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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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