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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Students want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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