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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in digital education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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