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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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