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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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