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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education endeavours. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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