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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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