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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open education initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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