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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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