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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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