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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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