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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in elearning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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