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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations have to consider now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better perceive these interesting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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