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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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