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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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