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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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