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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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