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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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