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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners 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 quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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