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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these new open education experiments. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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