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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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