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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning enable students all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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