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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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