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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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