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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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