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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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