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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better perceive these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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