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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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