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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. People want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also discusses 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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