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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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