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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic education technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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