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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic education technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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