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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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