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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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