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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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