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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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