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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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