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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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