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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning are enabling people all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better grasp these new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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