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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in digital education technology enable people in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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