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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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