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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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