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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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