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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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