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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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