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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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