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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Professors want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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