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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education initiatives. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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