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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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