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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better perceive these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also researches 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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