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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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