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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like El Salvador to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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