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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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