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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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