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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education are enabling people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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