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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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