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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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