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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning enable people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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