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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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