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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open education endeavours. Educators want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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