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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education enable people in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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