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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open educational ventures. People want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also explores 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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