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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning enable people in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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