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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in elearning have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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