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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in digital education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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