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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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