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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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