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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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