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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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