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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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