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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the sensational 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 exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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