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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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