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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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