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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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