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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to understand these promising new open education endeavours. Instructors want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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