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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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