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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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