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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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