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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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