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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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