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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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