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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic educational technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like El Salvador to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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