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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning enable people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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