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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education initiatives. Students want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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