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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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