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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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