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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in digital education technology have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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