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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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