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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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