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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Professors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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