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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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