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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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