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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in online education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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