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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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