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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic education technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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