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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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