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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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