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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Trainers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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