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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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