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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology enable students all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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