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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning are empowering learners all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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