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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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