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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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