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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the sensational 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 intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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