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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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