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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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