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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning are enabling learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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