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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning have enabled people all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the 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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