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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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