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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational experiments. Professors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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