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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Academics want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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