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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online education technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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