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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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