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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online education are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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