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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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