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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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