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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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