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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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