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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning are empowering people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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