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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better grasp these important new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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