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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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