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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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