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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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