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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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