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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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