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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning enable students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to understand these new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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