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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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