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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better understand these promising new open education experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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