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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in digital education technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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