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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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