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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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