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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education make it possible for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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