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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology have enabled humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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