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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning enable people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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