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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like El Salvador to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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