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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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