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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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