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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Public servants want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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